1 Kings 18:18 - Variant Count: 6And he answered, I have not troubled Israel; but thou, and thy father's house, in that ye have forsaken the commandments of the LORD, and thou hast followed Baalim.

1 Kings 18:18 - Variant Count: 4 (13%)And he answered, "I have not troubled Israel, but you and your father's house have, in that you have forsaken the commandments of the LORD and have followed the Baals.

1 Kings 18:19 - Variant Count: 4Now therefore send, and gather to me all Israel unto mount Carmel, and the prophets of Baal four hundred and fifty, and the prophets of the groves four hundred, which eat at Jezebel's table.

1 Kings 18:19 - Variant Count: 4 (12%)Now therefore, send and gather all Israel to me on Mount Carmel, the four hundred and fifty prophets of Baal, and the four hundred prophets of Asherah,who eat at Jezebel's table."

1 Kings 18:20 - Variant Count: 2So Ahab sent unto all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together unto mount Carmel.

1 Kings 18:20 - Variant Count: 2 (11%)So Ahab sent for all the children of Israel, and gathered the prophets together on Mount Carmel.

1 Kings 18:21 - Variant Count: 6And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long haltye between two opinions †122? if the LORD be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word.

1 Kings 18:21 - Variant Count: 6 (16%)And Elijah came to all the people, and said, "How long willyoufalter between two opinions? If the LORD is God, follow Him; but if Baal, follow him." But the people answered him not a word.

1 Kings 18:22 - Variant Count: 4Then said Elijah unto the people, I, even I only, remain a prophet of the LORD; but Baal's prophets are four hundred and fifty men.

1 Kings 18:22 - Variant Count: 4 (16%)Then Elijah said to the people, "I aloneamleft a prophet of the LORD; but Baal's prophets are four hundred and fifty men.

1 Kings 18:23 - Variant Count: 4Let them therefore give us two bullocks; and let them choose one bullock for themselves, and cut it in pieces, and lay it on wood, and put no fire under: and I will dress the other bullock, and lay it on wood, and put no fire under:

1 Kings 18:23 - Variant Count: 6 (12%)Therefore let them give us two bulls; and let them choose one bull for themselves, cut it in pieces, and lay it on the wood, but put no fire under it; and I will prepare the other bull, and lay it on the wood, but put no fire under it.

1 Kings 18:24 - Variant Count: 7And call ye on the name of your gods, and I will call on the name of the LORD: and the God thatanswereth by fire, lethimbe God. And all the people answered and said, It is well spoken.

1 Kings 18:24 - Variant Count: 8 (20%)Thenyou call on the name of your gods, and I will call on the name of the LORD; and the God whoanswers by fire, He is God."So all the people answered and said, "It is well spoken."

1 Kings 18:25 - Variant Count: 5And Elijah said unto the prophets of Baal, Choose you one bullock for yourselves, and dress it first; for ye are many; and call on the name of your gods, but put no fire under.

1 Kings 18:25 - Variant Count: 6 (17%)Now Elijah said to the prophets of Baal, "Choose one bull for yourselves and prepare it first, for you are many; and call on the name of your god, but put no fire under it."

1 Kings 18:26 - Variant Count: 8And they took the bullock which was given them, and they dressed it, and called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying, O Baal, hear us. But there was no voice, noranythat answered. And they leaped upon the altar which was made.

1 Kings 18:26 - Variant Count: 9 (18%)So they took the bull which was given them, and they prepared it, and called on the name of Baal from morning even till noon, saying, "O Baal, hear us!" But there was no voice; no one answered. Then they leaped about the altar which they had made.

1 Kings 18:27 - Variant Count: 9And it cametopass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.

1 Kings 18:27 - Variant Count: 8 (19%)And so it was, at noon, that Elijah mocked them and said, "Cry aloud, for he is a god; either he is meditating, or he is busy, or he is on a journey, or perhaps he is sleeping and must be awakened."

1 Kings 18:28 - Variant Count: 5And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them.

1 Kings 18:29 - Variant Count: 14And itcametopass, when midday was past, and they prophesied until the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that there was neither voice, norany to answer, nor any that regarded.

1 Kings 18:29 - Variant Count: 9 (31%)And when midday was past, they prophesied until the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice. But there was no voice; nooneanswered,noonepaidattention.

1 Kings 18:30 - Variant Count: 4And Elijah said unto all the people, Come near unto me. And all the people came near unto him. And he repaired the altar of the LORD that was broken down.

1 Kings 18:30 - Variant Count: 6 (19%)Then Elijah said to all the people, "Come near tome."So all the people came near to him. And he repaired the altar of the LORD that was broken down.

1 Kings 18:31 - Variant Count: 4And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, unto whom the word of the LORD came, saying, Israel shall be thyname:

1 Kings 18:31 - Variant Count: 4 (12%)And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom the word of the LORD hadcome, saying, "Israel shall be yourname."

1 Kings 18:32 - Variant Count: 7And with the stones he built an altar in the name of the LORD: and he made a trench about the altar, asgreat as wouldcontain two measures of seed.

1 Kings 18:32 - Variant Count: 7 (23%)Then with the stones he built an altar in the name of the LORD; and he made a trench around the altar largeenoughtohold two seahs of seed.

1 Kings 18:33 - Variant Count: 3And he put the wood in order, and cut the bullock in pieces, and laid him on the wood, and said, Fill four barrels with water, and pour it on the burnt sacrifice, and on the wood.

1 Kings 18:33 - Variant Count: 3 (8%)And he put the wood in order, cut the bull in pieces, and laid it on the wood, and said, "Fill four waterpots with water, and pour it on the burnt sacrifice and on the wood."

1 Kings 18:34 - Variant Count: 4And he said, Do it the second time. And they did it the second time. And he said, Do it the third time. And they did it the third time.

1 Kings 18:34 - Variant Count: 7 (23%)Then he said, "Do it a second time," and they did it a second time; and he said, "Do it a third time," and they did it a third time.

1 Kings 18:35 - Variant Count: 2And the water ran roundabout the altar; and he filled the trench also with water.

1 Kings 18:35 - Variant Count: 3 (18%)So the water ran allaround the altar; and he also filled the trench with water.

1 Kings 18:36 - Variant Count: 4And it came to pass at the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said, LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thouart God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word.

1 Kings 18:36 - Variant Count: 4 (6%)And it came to pass, at the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that Elijah the prophet came near and said, "LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, let it be known this day that Youare God in Israel and I am Your servant, and that I have done all these things at Your word.

1 Kings 18:37 - Variant Count: 6Hear me, O LORD, hear me, that this people may know that thouart the LORD God, and that thou hast turned their heart back again.

1 Kings 18:37 - Variant Count: 8 (28%)Hear me, O LORD, hear me, that this people may know that Youare the LORD God, and that Youhave turned their hearts back toYouagain."

1 Kings 18:38 - Variant Count: Then the fire of the LORD fell, and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench.

1 Kings 18:38 - Variant Count: 1 (3%)Then the fire of the LORD fell and consumed the burnt sacrifice, and the wood and the stones and the dust, and it licked up the water that was in the trench.

1 Kings 18:39 - Variant Count: And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces: and they said, The LORD, he is the God; the LORD, he is the God.

1 Kings 18:39 - Variant Count: 2 (8%)Now when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces; and they said, "The LORD, He is God! The LORD, He is God!"

1 Kings 18:40 - Variant Count: 5And Elijah said unto them, Take the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape. And they took them: and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there.

1 Kings 18:40 - Variant Count: 6 (17%)And Elijah said to them, "Seize the prophets of Baal! Do not let one of them escape!"So they seized them; and Elijah brought them down to the Brook Kishon and executed them there.